Albuquerque Designates Fifth Fire Station as a Wildland Station



News

Designation includes additional staffing a new apparatus

(KRQE)

KRQE

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new team of firefighters will be helping with wildfires this season.

Albuquerque Fire Rescue has designated Station 22 near Unser and Paradise as the fifth Wildland Division Station in Albuquerque. It allows for six more firefighters to assist with wildland fires, and the station will also receive a new brush truck.

Firefighters are reminding people there’s still high fire danger despite the wet spring. MORE

Topics

Recent

Northern CA Wildfire Threatens 500 Buildings June 29, 2022
Wildfire Threatens Unspoiled GA Island Rich in History June 24, 2022
Biden Signs Off on Hefty Pay Raise for Federal Firefighters June 21, 2022
How’re You Feeling These Days? June 20, 2022
Warm, Dry, Breezy Weather to Challenge Fire Crews in AZ June 16, 2022

“

Designation includes additional staffing a new apparatus KRQE ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new team of firefighters will be helping with wildfires this season. Albuquerque Fire Rescue has designated Station 22 near Unser and Paradise as the fifth Wildland Division Station in Albuquerque. It allows for six more firefighters to assist with wildland […]



Get The Wildland Firefighter Newsletter

Subscribe Today

Browse All Categories

Wildfire Threatens Unspoiled GA Island Rich in History

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press ST. CATHERINES ISLAND, Ga. (AP) — Wildfires sparked by lightning have scorched hundreds of acres on this unspoiled island off the Georgia coast, where crews are battling to protect plantation ruins, the remnants of a 16th century...

Biden Signs Off on Hefty Pay Raise for Federal Firefighters

By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has signed off on giving federal wildland firefighters a hefty raise for the next two fiscal years, a move that affects more than 16,000 firefighters and comes as much of the West braces for a...

How’re You Feeling These Days?

When I first started firefighting as a seasonal with the Forest Service, my only stress had to do with my physical stamina to keep up with the crew and making sure my boots weren’t causing me any hot spots. Did I have enough water? Should I double lunch today? By the...

« Older Entries

← Previous Next →

Create and strengthen powerful relationships among key players in the Fire & EMS industry.

LEARN MORE

Clarion Events Fire & Rescue Group provides Fire and EMS leadership the critical training and educational information they need to do their job as effectively and safely as possible. Through our industry-leading publications, digital media and events, we cover the latest developments, innovations, and standards in apparatus and equipment, clinical breakthroughs, and training for Fire & EMS personnel.

Cookie Policy